Whips Bobby Cliveden Simon Daly MP lobby satire

A SUNDAY TIMES POLITICS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 A TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 'It's so believable... This is the perfect summer book' Lorraine Kelly, on ITV ' 50 Shades of Grey meets Prime Minister's Questions' Anita Rani on Woman's Hour, Radio 4 'Irresistible' Mail on Sunday Westminster in the 2020s. In the SW1 bubble, politics moves fast, schemes are hatched and foiled - through both accident and conspiracy - within hours, and sex and power preside. When Bobby Cliveden decides to campaign against the closure of her local mental health unit, she scarcely thought it would take her straight to the heart of the UK's bustling political centre. She heads to London to work for her local MP, the ambitious Simon Daly, and moves in with her two old university friends, Jess, a new lobby journalist, and Eva, a junior Downing Street adviser. The three of them quickly become wrapped up in the p